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The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid |
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Something that slows or delays progress Taxation is a drag on the economy Too many laws are a drag on the use of new land |
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Something tedious and boring Peeling potatoes is a drag |
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Clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man) He went to the party dressed in drag The waitresses looked like missionaries in drag |
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A slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) He took a puff on his pipe He took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly |
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The act of dragging (pulling with force) The drag up the hill exhausted him |
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Pull, as against a resistance He dragged the big suitcase behind him These worries were dragging at him |
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Draw slowly or heavily Haul stones Haul nets |
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Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action They were swept up by the events Don't drag me into this business |
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Move slowly and as if with great effort |
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To lag or linger behind But in so many other areas we still are dragging |
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Suck in or take (air) Draw a deep breath Draw on a cigarette |
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Use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu Drag this icon to the lower right hand corner of the screen |
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Walk without lifting the feet |
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Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost |
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Persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting He dragged me away from the television set |
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Proceed for an extended period of time The speech dragged on for two hours |
noun | retarding force, resistance |
noun | hindrance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap |
noun | tediousness, tedium, tiresomeness |
noun | clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear |
noun | puff, pull, inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing in
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noun | pull, pulling |
verb | pull, draw, force, drag in
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verb | haul, hale, cart, pull, draw, force |
verb | embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag in, involve |
verb | travel, go, move, locomote |
verb | trail, get behind, hang back, drop behind, lag, dawdle, fall back, fall behind
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verb | puff, draw, inhale, inspire, breathe in
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verb | move, displace |
verb | scuff, shuffle, scuffle, shamble |
verb | dredge, search, seek, look for
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verb | persuade |
verb | drag on, drag out, proceed, go |